Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our delectable Seafood Layer Dip, a culinary masterpiece that combines the bounty of the sea with the richness of creamy layers. This crowd-pleasing appetizer, perfect for any occasion, features a harmonious blend of succulent shrimp, crab, and tuna, enveloped in a creamy seafood sauce. Each layer adds a distinct dimension to this dip, creating a tantalizing journey for your taste buds. Dive into the creamy depths of the seafood spread, then encounter the vibrant crunch of bell peppers and the subtle heat of jalapeños. The final touch, a sprinkle of shredded cheese, adds a delightful cheesy finish. Served with an assortment of dippers, such as tortilla chips, crackers, or vegetable crudités, this Seafood Layer Dip promises an unforgettable culinary experience.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
LAYERED SHRIMP DIP
People's eyes light up when I set this special snack on the table. Layered Shrimp Dip has a terrific combination of flavors and looks so pretty. Once folks start dipping, they can't seem to stop. -Sue Broyles, Cherokee, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 12-16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine cream cheese and 3 tablespoons salsa; spread into an ungreased 9-in. pie plate. Combine cocktail sauce and remaining salsa; spread over cream cheese. , Arrange shrimp evenly over top. Sprinkle with olives. Combine cheeses; sprinkle over top. Add onions. Chill. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 387mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.
SHRIMP DIP
Shrimp Surprise Spread - The Best Shrimp Dip Ever! This dip or spread is perfect for entertaining - especially on Game Day!
Provided by Karlynn Johnston
Categories Appetizer
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Beat together the cream cheese, sour cream and mayo until smooth and creamy. Spread out on a large plate with an edge or in a 9x13 pan.
- Spread the seafood sauce over the cream cheese mixture gently.
- Sprinkle the shrimp over top of the sauce in an even layer.
- Layer the remaining ingredients however you like. I usually go green peppers, tomatoes, a little cheese, green onions and then the rest of the cheese.
- Refrigerate until serving.
- Serve with Ritz crackers for the BEST taste, but this also works with tortilla chips!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 94 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 145 mg, ServingSize 1 serving
SEVEN-LAYER DIP
For this recipe, the traditional 7-layer dip has been revisited so that each layer is good enough to eat on its own, but isn't so much effort that the whole thing can't be finished in 20 minutes. The order of the layers offers some delightful moments, like where the cheese melts into the warm refried beans or where the cool sour cream meets the fiery salsa. Cilantro and scallions serve as a refreshing counterpoint, and Fritos lend added crunch. No need to dig out your trifle bowl: A platter with a lip is preferred here for easier scooping.
Provided by Ali Slagle
Categories easy, dips and spreads, appetizer
Time 20m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a small bowl, stir together the sour cream and half the jalapeño (about 1 tablespoon). Season with salt and pepper. In another small bowl, coarsely mash the avocado, lime juice and remaining 1 tablespoon jalapeño, then season with salt and pepper.
- In a small saucepan over medium-low heat or in a microwave, warm the refried beans with the cumin. Season with salt and pepper.
- Spread the beans on a platter with a rim or lip. Top evenly with the cheese, followed by the olives, avocado mixture and salsa. Top with dollops of jalapeño-sour cream and sprinkle with crumbled Fritos, scallions and cilantro. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 283, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams, Carbohydrate 20 grams, Fat 20 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 9 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 622 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams
SHRIMP 7-LAYER DIP
Layer cocktail sauce, shrimp, green onions, tomato and more for this shimp layer dip. Enjoy seven layers of flavor on chips or crackers!
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 2m
Yield 24 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place cream cheese in a mixing bowl; cream with a fork. Add sour cream and mayonnaise. Whisk with a fork until mixture is well combined and smooth.
- Spread cream cheese mixture in the bottom of an 8-inch pie plate to create the first layer. Top evenly with cocktail sauce, imitation crab, shrimp, green onion, diced tomato, and mozzarella cheese to create remaining layers. Garnish with small whole shrimp, sliced green onion, and fresh parsley, if desired.
- Cover and chill for a minimum of 2 hours, or overnight, to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve with potato chips, tortilla chips, or crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g
LAYERED SEAFOOD DIP
A friend sent me this recipe! A creamy base is layered with cocktail sauce, veggies, seafood and cheese. It's a total crowd pleaser and will be a hit at any gathering.
Provided by Vanessa
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Shrimp Dip Recipes
Time 2h15m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, blend cream cheese, sour cream and mayonnaise.
- In the bottom of an approximately 12 inch round serving dish, spread the cream cheese mixture. Pour cocktail sauce evenly over the mixture. Layer with green bell pepper, green onions and tomato. Top with crabmeat and shrimp. Sprinkle with mozzarella.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47.9 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Cholesterol 14.3 mg, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 121.9 mg, Sugar 1 g
SEAFOOD LAYER DIP
Yum! Always a hit at parties! This recipe makes a lot, enough to fill a 9X13 dish. You may wish to cut the recipe in half for smaller gatherings (but I don't recommend it - this stuff goes fast!) Serve with tortilla chips or crackers.
Provided by kelycarter_
Categories < 4 Hours
Time 1h20m
Yield 1 9X13 pan
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine the softened cream cheese and ranch dressing together. Spread cheese mixture over the bottom of a 9X13 dish.
- Pour seafood cocktail sauce over the cheese layer and spread thinly.
- Sprinkle the shredded Cheddar cheese over top of the cocktail sauce layer.
- Sprinkle the remaining toppings (imitation crab, shrimp, green pepper, tomato and green onions)over the layers.
- Cover with foil and refrigerate for an hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 3679.5, Fat 336.7, SaturatedFat 143.2, Cholesterol 802.4, Sodium 7064.8, Carbohydrate 85.5, Fiber 7.9, Sugar 43, Protein 92.1
LAYERED CRAB DIP
This is a great make-ahead dish to serve to a crowd. I always get requests for the recipe any time I serve it.
Provided by buddiegirl
Categories Crab
Time 30m
Yield 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix softened cream cheese and miracle whip together until smooth.
- Spread into a deep serving dish (at least 2 inches deep).
- Mix the drained crabmeat and the cocktail sauce together and then spread over cream cheese layer.
- Sprinkle chopped green pepper, green onion and tomato over crab layer.
- Cover vegetable layer with grated cheese, cover and refrigerate.
- Serve with crackers or tortilla chips for dipping.
- Can be made 1 day ahead and stored in refrigerator.
LAYERED SHRIMP DIP
Make and share this Layered Shrimp Dip recipe from Food.com.
Provided by abloom69
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix the sour cream, cream cheese and mayonnaise together and spread in *pan.
- Scatter the shrimp over top of mayo/cheese mixture.
- Add layers of mozzarella, green pepper, green onions and tomato and cocktail sauce.
- Cover and chill.
- *Sometimes I use bowls, platters etc -- see what you have, it is adaptable.
SUPER EASY LAYERED CRAB DIP
This has been a family favorite for years. It's super easy to make & I usually have all of the ingredients on hand. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do. Make sure your crab meat is very well drained or you will have a soggy dip.
Provided by QueenBee49444
Categories Crab
Time 10m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Mix softened cream cheese with Worcestershire Sauce & mayonnaise (or Miracle Whip) until smooth. Feel free to add more or less Worcestershire sauce for your personal taste.
- Spread the mixture on a plate, I usually use a plate the size of a dinner dish.
- Gently spread the chili sauce over the top of the cream cheese mixture. (Like spreading pizza sauce over the crust).
- Sprinkle the well drained crab meat over the top of chili sauce.
- Finally, sprinkle the parsley over the top.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Serve with crackers.
Tips:
- For the best results, choose high-quality, fresh seafood. Look for shrimp, crab, and tuna that are firm and have a mild, briny smell.
- If you're using frozen seafood, thaw it completely before using. To thaw seafood quickly, place it in a colander in the sink and run cold water over it until it's thawed.
- If you don't have a food processor, you can chop the seafood and vegetables by hand. Just be sure to chop them very finely so that they blend well with the other ingredients.
- Be careful not to overmix the dip. Overmixing can make the dip runny and less flavorful.
- Serve the dip immediately, or store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
Seafood layer dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that's perfect for any party or gathering. With its creamy texture, tangy flavor, and colorful layers, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer, give this seafood layer dip a try.
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